Biography
Robin Tunney (born June 19, 1972) is an American actress. Tunney made her film debut in the comedy Encino Man (1992) and rose to prominence with leading roles in the cult films Empire Records (1995) and The Craft (1996). Her performance in Niagara, Niagara (1997) won her acclaim and the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She had leading roles in the films End of Days (1999), Supernova and Vertical Limit (both 2000). Tunney earned critical acclaim for playing Veronica Donovan on Prison Break (2005–2006) and Teresa Lisbon on the television series The Mentalist (2008–2015).
Tunney was praised for her portrayal of a victim of sexual assault in the independent drama Open Window (2006). Her subsequent film roles across the 2000s include Cherish and The Secret Lives of Dentists (both 2002), The In-Laws (2003), Hollywoodland (2006), August and The Burning Plain (both 2008), and Passenger Side (2009). She led the thriller film Looking Glass (2018), and starred in the short-lived legal drama series The Fix (2019).
Filmography
all 52
Movies 37
TV Shows 15
self 4
Dear Edward (2023)
Horse Girl (2020)
The Fix (2019)
Monster Party (2018)
Insatiable (2018)
Looking Glass (2018)
My All American (2015)
Misfire: The Rise and Fall of the Shooting Gallery (2013)
See Girl Run (2012)
Passenger Side (2009)
Live from Studio Five (2009)
The Two Mr. Kissels (2008)
The Burning Plain (2008)
The Mentalist (2008)
August (2008)
Open Window (2006)
Hollywoodland (2006)
The Darwin Awards (2006)
Prison Break (2005)
The Zodiac (2005)
Runaway (2005)
House (2004)
Shadow of Fear (2004)
Paparazzi (2004)
Abby Singer (2003)
The In-Laws (2003)
The Twilight Zone (2002)
The Secret Lives of Dentists (2002)
Intimate Affairs (2002)
Cherish (2002)
Vertical Limit (2000)
Bread and Roses (2000)
Supernova (2000)
End of Days (1999)
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (1999)
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (1998)
Niagara, Niagara (1998)
Montana (1998)
Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Families (1998)
Julian Po (1997)
The Craft (1996)
Riders of the Purple Sage (1996)
Empire Records (1995)
JFK: Reckless Youth (1993)
Cutters (1993)
Class of '96 (1993)
Encino Man (1992)
Perry Mason: The Case of the Reckless Romeo (1992)
Frogs! (1991)
Law & Order (1990)
Dream On (1990)
Life Goes On (1989)
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GenderFemale
Birthday1972-06-19 (51 years old)
Birth PlaceChicago, United States of America
RelationshipsBob Gosse (1997-10-04 - 2006-01-26)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
AwardsVolpi Cup for Best Actress
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